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2022 Chevrolet Silverado Diesel vs Ram 1500 Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,135/ year to fuel
26 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,135/ year to fuel
26 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, the most efficient 2022 Chevrolet Silverado Diesel (26 MPG) costs about $2,135 a year to fuel and the 2022 Ram 1500 Diesel (26 MPG) about $2,135.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Silverado Diesel
  • Ram 1500 Diesel

Side by side

Chevrolet Silverado DieselRam 1500 Diesel
$2,135 Your annual fuel cost $2,135
26 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
23 MPG City 22 MPG
31 MPG Highway 32 MPG
387 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 390 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Diesel Powertrain Diesel
Diesel Fuel Diesel
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Chevrolet Silverado Diesel vs Ram 1500 Diesel across model years

  • Chevrolet Silverado Diesel
  • Ram 1500 Diesel

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 19 2022 full-size pickups, the Chevrolet Silverado Diesel ranks 9th and the Ram 1500 Diesel 10th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado Diesel vs. the Ram 1500 Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,135 for the Chevrolet Silverado Diesel and $2,135 for the Ram 1500 Diesel.

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